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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1972
Page
16
The earliest successful closed shop was achieved by American labor in 1794 in Philadelphia where shoe makers secured the practice. The event marks a historic milestone in organized labor gaining control over hiring and employment in a specific craft.
Illinois House sessions reveal a Chicago Democratic split over Rep McCormick's real property tax freeze plan. Rep Hill taunted Shea as Downstate Democrats balk at Chicago backing, while a minority of Chicago Democrats oppose aiding city schools with new funds and borrowing. The tie to Daley's organization and Cook County politics colors the rift.
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